South Africa | Imports and Exports | World | Chromium ores and concentrates | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 2610 "Chromium ores and concentrates" from South Africa totalled $ 3.94 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2610 from South Africa went up by 60% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 2610 "Chromium ores and concentrates" went up by $ 1.48 billion (cumulative exports of commodity group 2610 from South Africa amounted $2.45 billion in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 2610 "Chromium ores and concentrates" amounted to 3.56% of total exports from South Africa (cumulative merchandise exports from South Africa totalled $ 110 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 2610 in total exports from South Africa increased by 1.54 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 2.01% in 2022 and cumulative exports from South Africa were equal to $ 121 billion).
Exports of commodity group 2610 amounted to 24% of total sales of group "" from South Africa in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from South Africa amounted to $16.2 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 2610 in sales of commodity group from South Africa increased by 8.92 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 15.3% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from South Africa were $16 billion).
Where does South Africa export Chromium ores and concentrates?
Top export destinations of "Chromium ores and concentrates" from South Africa in 2023:
- China with a share of 48% (1.89 billion US$)
- Mozambique with a share of 41% (1.63 billion US$)
- Hong Kong with a share of 3.6% (142 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates - 38 million US$
- Singapore - 38 million US$
- Indonesia - 34 million US$
- India - 33 million US$
- Turkey - 29 million US$
- Netherlands - 21 million US$
- Germany - 9.1 million US$
Exports structure of 2610 - Chromium ores and concentrates - from South Africa in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 100% (3.94 billion US$): 261000 - Chromium ores & concentrates
The value of imports of commodity group 2610 "Chromium ores and concentrates" to South Africa totalled $ 999 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2610 to South Africa decreased by 7.41% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 2610 "Chromium ores and concentrates" decreased by $ 80 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 2610 to South Africa was equal to $1.07 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 2610 reached 2.08% of total imports of group "" to South Africa in 2023 (imports of commodity group to South Africa totalled $47 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 2610 in total imports of commodity group to South Africa increased by 0.185 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.9% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to South Africa accounted for $56 million).
Where does South Africa import Chromium ores and concentrates from?
Top trading partners (import of "Chromium ores and concentrates") of South Africa in 2023:
- Zimbabwe with a share of 95% (958 thousand US$)
- USA with a share of 2.82% (28 thousand US$)
- South Africa - 5.64 thousand US$
- Kenya - 5.06 thousand US$
- Mozambique - 558 US$
- Mongolia - 429 US$
- Madagascar - 245 US$
- Turkey - 81 US$
- China - 28 US$
- Kazakhstan - 15.2 US$
Imports structure of 2610 - Chromium ores and concentrates - to South Africa in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 100% (999 thousand US$): 261000 - Chromium ores & concentrates
